Reasons for Denial or Suspension/Revocation

Depending on your authority type, denial, suspension, or revocation may occur due to one or more of the following:

Making misstatements or omitting information on your application for an operating authority certificate, license,
or permit, decal, or for the registration of your vehicle(s).

Failing to comply with any legal order issued by DMV or:

any provision of Chapter 20 or Chapter 21 of Title 46.2 of the Code of Virginia, or

any terms, conditions, or restrictions of your certificate, license, or permit.

Failing to comply with zoning or other land use ordinances, regulations, or statutes.

Using deceptive business acts or practices.

Making untruthful, misleading, or deceptive advertisements relating to the business authorized by a certificate,
license, or permit that you are applying for or that you hold.

Being found in either a judicial or administrative hearing to have committed fraudulent or deceptive business
acts relating to the business authorized by a certificate, license, or permit that you are applying for or that
you hold.

Being convicted of any criminal act involving the business authorized by a certificate, license, or permit that you
are applying for or that you hold.

Committing any of the following, if you are a self-insured carrier:

refusing arbitrarily or unreasonably to pay a claim, or

failing to, in good faith, make prompt, fair, and equitable settlements of claims where liability is
reasonably clear, or

threatening to appeal an arbitration settlement prior to the arbitration hearing to try to get a person to
settle a claim, or

requiring, for the purpose of delaying an investigation or payment of claims, an insured, claimant,
or physician of either to file both a preliminary claim report and a formal proof of loss form when both
contain substantially the same information.

Improperly leasing, renting, or lending; or allowing improper use of a certificate, license, permit, decal, or
vehicle registration.

Having been convicted of a felony.

Having been convicted of any misdemeanor involving lying, cheating, stealing, or immoral conduct.

Failing to pay to DMV any taxes, fees, dues, fines, or penalties owed to DMV.

Failing to submit to DMV information, documentation, or records required or requested by statute.